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BS 1252:1991

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Specification for domestic solid mineral fuel-fired, free-standing cookers with or without boilers

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

24-09-2012

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-01-1992

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
Section 1. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Definitions
1.3 Classification
1.4 Symbols
Section 2. Construction
2.1 General
2.2 Boiler
2.3 Fuel capacity
2.4 Flueways
2.5 Flue outlet
2.6 Internal flueway dampers
2.7 Combustion controls
2.8 Insulation
2.9 Operating tools
2.10 Cleaning tools
2.11 Hotplate and top plate
2.12 Roasting oven/additional oven
2.13 Roasting oven temperature indicator
2.14 Bottomgrate
2.15 Ashpit and ashpit cover/door
2.16 Ashpan
2.17 Firedoors and charging doors
2.18 Oven doors
2.19 Electrical devices
2.20 Provision for flue-pipe and chimney sweeping
Section 3. Instructions and marking
3.1 Instructions
3.2 Marking
DSection 4. Cooker performance
4.1 Thermal performance
4.2 Oven cooking performance
4.3 Surface temperature
4.4 Condition of appliance after tests
Appendices
A. Test fuels
B. Test methods for design
C. Performance tests
D. Oven cooking performance test
E. Symbols used in calculations
Tables
1. Minimum thickness of non water-backed materials
2. Tapping size
3. Performance requirements for cookers without boilers
     (category (a))
4. Performance requirements for cookers with domestic
     hot water boilers with rated output of up to 3.5 kW
     (category (b))
5. Performance requirements for non-independent type
     cookers with central heating boilers of rated water
     heating output of less than 7.5 kW (category (c)(1)
     (i))
6. Performance requirements for independent type
     cookers with central heating boilers and non-
     independent type cookers with central heating
     boilers having a rated water heating output of
     7.5 kW or more (category (c)(2) and (c)(1) (ii)
     respectively)
7. Oven cooking performance requirements
8. Maximum surface temperature
9. Categories of appliances
Figures
1. Test chimney and typical cooker flue connection
2. Mixing chamber circuit
3. Continuous flow circuit
4. Scone rolling pin

General constructional, dimensional and performance requirements, with methods of test, with or without boilers designed to burn solid mineral fuels.

Committee
RHE/28
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 1252(1981) and 90/70485 DC. (06/2005) Inactive for the new design. (06/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

BS 5449:1990 Specification for forced circulation hot water central heating systems for domestic premises
BS 8303-1:1994 Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid mineral fuels Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid mineral fuels. Specification for the design of installations
BS 1846-1:1994 Glossary of terms relating to solid fuel burning equipment Domestic appliances
BS 6700:1997 Specification for design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages

BS 1016-4:1973 Methods for analysis and testing of coal and coke Moisture, volatile matter and ash in the analysis sample of coke
BS 6100-1.5.1:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. General and miscellaneous. Operations. Associated plant and equipment Coordination of dimensions. Tolerances and accuracy
BS 1344-4:1968 Methods of testing vitreous enamel finishes Resistance to abrasion
BS 4433-1:1973 Domestic solid mineral fuel fired boilers with rated output up to 45 kW Boilers with undergrate ash removal
BS 3456-102.6(1989) : 1989 SPECIFICATION FOR SAFETY OF HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS - COOKING RANGES, COOKING TABLES, OVENS AND SIMILAR APPLIANCES FOR HOUSEHOLD USE
BS 1344-7:1984 Methods of testing vitreous enamel finishes Determination of resistance to heat
BS 6999:1989 Specification for vitreous-enamelled low-carbon-steel flue pipes, other components and accessories for solid-fuel-burning appliances with a rated output of 45 kW
BS 1016-13:1980 Methods for analysis and testing of coal and coke Tests special to coke
BS 1017:1942 Methods for sampling of coal and coke
BS 8303:1986 Code of practice for installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid mineral fuels
BS 1344-6:1971 Methods of testing vitreous enamel finishes Resistance to alkali
BS 1846-1:1968 Glossary of terms relating to solid fuel burning equipment Domestic appliances

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